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Spiders

Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae)
Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)
Wolf spiders (Lycosidae)
Other hunting spiders
Orb-weaving spiders (several families)
Trapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spiders (Mygalomorphae)
Other web-building spiders
Water spiders (Pisauridae)

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Maratus vespertilio (Bat-like peacock spider)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
Maratus vespertilio
Maratus vespertilio
MALE
FEMALE

Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider)

Nicodamidae (family)
Nicodamidae (family)
Nicodamidae (family)
Nicodamidae (family)

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider)

Nyssus coloripes
Nyssus coloripes
Nyssus coloripes
Nyssus coloripes

Oxyopes elegans (Elegant Lynx Spider)

Oxyopes elegans
Oxyopes elegans
Oxyopes elegans

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider)

Dorsal (upper)

Dorsal (upper)

Egg sac

Egg sac
Dorsal (upper) #2

Dorsal (upper) #2
Oxyopes sp. (genus)
Dorsal (upper)
Egg sac
Dorsal (upper) #2

Philoponella sp. (genus) (Venomless spider)

Philoponella sp. (genus)
Philoponella sp. (genus)
Philoponella sp. (genus)

Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider)

Plebs bradleyi
Plebs bradleyi
Plebs bradleyi
Plebs bradleyi

Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider)

Portacosa cinerea
Portacosa cinerea
Portacosa cinerea
Portacosa cinerea

Runcinia acuminata (Pointy Crab Spider)

Runcinia acuminata
Runcinia acuminata
FEMALE WITH EGG SACK

FEMALE WITH EGG SACK
Runcinia acuminata
FEMALE WITH EGG SACK

Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver)

Salsa fuliginata
Salsa fuliginata
Salsa fuliginata

Sandalodes superbus (Ludicra Jumping Spider)

FEMALE

FEMALE

Sandalodes superbus
MALE

MALE
Sandalodes superbus
FEMALE
MALE

Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea)

Servaea incana
Servaea incana
Servaea incana
Servaea incana

Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider)

Simaethula sp. (genus)
Simaethula sp. (genus)
Simaethula sp. (genus)
Simaethula sp. (genus)

Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider)

Sparassidae (family)
Sparassidae (family)
Sparassidae (family)
Sparassidae (family)

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider)

Tamopsis eucalypti
Tamopsis eucalypti
Tamopsis eucalypti
Tamopsis eucalypti

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider)

Tamopsis sp. (genus)
Tamopsis sp. (genus)
Tamopsis sp. (genus)
Tamopsis sp. (genus)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Tasmanicosa wolf spider)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider)

Theridiidae (family)
Theridiidae (family)
Theridiidae (family)
Theridiidae (family)

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider)

Thomisidae (family)
Thomisidae (family)
Thomisidae (family)
Thomisidae (family)

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